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McCain Bucks Ties To Bush
John McCain can read polls as well as anyone, and what he reads might make him nervous. ...more
June 11, 2008
McCain Ventures Into Everglades Ill-Prepared For Political Briars
Republican presidential candidate John McCain visited the Everglades last week to highlight his commitment to Florida's natural treasures and promptly stepped into political muck. ...more
June 10, 2008
Planting Seeds Of Learning
Learning Gate Community School, which sits on 27 wooded acres, isn't your typical school. ...more
June 4, 2008
Harrell Makes Illegal Aliens A Top Priority
AVON PARK — She would have supported the 2006 Avon Park housing ordinance. She advocates English only for government signs and ballots. And she would require all illegal aliens to return to their country. But she's not anti-Hispanic. She sponsored a house resolution urging Congress to fund the Indian River Lagoon South Restoration Project, and she supports the Everglades restoration. But she shirks the label "environmentalist." And Gayle Harrell calls Tim Mahoney an accidental congressman. "He was simply the luckiest guy around," said Harrell, who is running against two other Republicans for the 16th district nomination. "He would not be in the U.S. Congress if the Foley scandal had not happened." ...more
May 28, 2008
Outdoors Enthusiasts Welcome Any New Solutions For Biting Bugs
The announcement that researchers at Florida's agriculture department have come up with new possible insect repellants is welcome news for Floridians, who suffer some of the worst biting bug issues in the nation. ...more
May 28, 2008
Charter School Seeks Platinum Designation
Learning Gate Community School, which sits on 27 wooded acres, isn't your typical school. ...more
May 24, 2008
Planting Seeds Of Learning
Learning Gate Community School, which sits on 27 wooded acres, isn't your typical school. ...more
May 24, 2008
A Different Kind Of Vacation
A poor economy and higher prices for fuel, food and lodging have travelers re-evaluating vacation plans, Tampa Bay tourism industry officials have learned. The key to success in this year's tourism season will be how well the tourism industry can tap into travelers' perceptions. Here is a sample of what some travelers are thinking these days from interviews at Clearwater Beach and Tampa. ...more
May 6, 2008
Protesters Target Power Plant
Sheriff's deputies got involved after protesters blocked the entrance to a Palm Beach County power plant Monday and jammed up traffic for at least a mile. ...more
February 19, 2008
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